Adoption Info of Florida Commercial Energy Code 2013
Official title 2013 Florida Commercial Energy Code (5th Edition)
Effective dates July 1, 2015 – December 31, 2017
Published by Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR)
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Overview The 2013 Florida Commercial Energy Code (5th Edition) provides comprehensive requirements for energy efficiency in commercial buildings. It includes guidelines for building envelope design, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, lighting, water heating, and power systems to ensure energy conservation and reduce overall energy consumption.
The 2013 edition is based on the 2012 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) and incorporates Florida-specific amendments to address the state’s unique climate and energy usage patterns. This code is essential for architects, engineers, builders, and code officials involved in the design, construction, and operation of energy-efficient commercial buildings in Florida.
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